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Rakaia is a quiet little town that is a nice stopover while traveling the South Island. That being said, there are limited options for dining and shopping in Rakaia.
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Hotel Ashburton
11 Racecourse Road Ashburton
The price is NT$2,143 per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
NT$2,143
NT$2,464 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Ashburton. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (483 reviews)
Staff were very helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 2025/12/30
Taylors Motel
770 East Street Ashburton
The price is NT$2,637 per night from Jan 10 to Jan 11
NT$2,637
NT$3,033 total
Jan 10 - Jan 11
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly motel in Ashburton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (374 reviews)
We had a wonderful stay here with 3 family groups. The staff were so friendly and helpful. The garden, trampoline and bbq area were excellent. We all felt really well catered for in a lovely garden setting and spotless rooms.
Reviewed on 2025/12/23
Coronation Park
780 East Street Ashburton
The price is NT$1,702 per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
NT$1,702
NT$1,957 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this campground in Ashburton. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping, and a garden. Popular attractions Ashburton Domain and Historic Art Gallery and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (166 reviews)
It was good handy to town
Reviewed on 2025/12/21
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Coronation Park
780 East Street Ashburton
Stay at this campground in Ashburton. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping, and a garden. Popular attractions Ashburton Domain and Historic Art Gallery and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (166 reviews)
It was good handy to town
Reviewed on 2025/12/21
Brinkley Resort
43 Barkers Rd Methven Canterbury
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Methven. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and Methven ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (13 reviews)
All good
Reviewed on 2025/7/31
The Green Gecko
23 Allison St Ashburton Canterbury
Stay at this vacation home in Ashburton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Ashburton Domain and Historic ...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Salmon World
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea creatures at Salmon World during your trip to Rakaia. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
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